Cheap flights from Rochester to San Francisco (ROC - SFO) from $89

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 10/1. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
ROC — SFO
Oct 7 — Oct 141

The best prices from Rochester Greater Rochester Intl to San Francisco are usually found in January or March, booked 29 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Sunday and return on a Wednesday

How to find the cheapest flight from Rochester (ROC) to San Francisco (SFO)

All the information you need to plan the best ROC to SFO flight in 2023: compare Rochester to San Francisco flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in San Francisco.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Round-trip from

$258

One-way from

$218
High demand for flights, 28% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 30% potential price drop
From Rochester Greater Rochester Intl to San Francisco
One-way flight from Rochester Greater Rochester Intl to San Francisco

ROC - SFO

Price

$258 - $433

SFO

Temperature

51.8 - 62.6 °F

SFO

Rainfall

0 - 4.4 inches

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Rochester, New York to San Francisco?

Users have found that flying from Rochester, New York to San Francisco on a Monday typically leans towards higher prices. However, this doesn’t mean you still can’t find a deal. Flexibility with other aspects of your flight can still land a great price for your trip.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Rochester, New York to San Francisco?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 30 days in advance, which can save you up to 28% on flights from Rochester, New York to San Francisco compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 30 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $573. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $683.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Rochester, New York to San Francisco?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in July. For low rates, January can be a great choice for travel to San Francisco. Flights to San Francisco from Rochester, New York in January are about $537 on average during January, but can be found for as low as $258.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Rochester, New York to San Francisco (ROC - SFO)?

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 20% on flights from Rochester, New York to San Francisco by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

Cheap American Airlines flights from Rochester to San Francisco

Peruse some of the lowest-priced American Airlines flights we've found from Rochester to San Francisco. It's recommended that users confirm their flight details before booking.

Cheap JetBlue flights from Rochester to San Francisco

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Cheap Rochester to San Francisco flights in October & November 2023

The best prices found for ROC to SFO flights for October, November
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Rochester to San Francisco 2023 flight deals

Cheap flights to San Francisco from Rochester found for this year
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Rochester to San Francisco flights leaving soon

Late deals on return flights to San Francisco from Rochester, departing today and this week
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One-way flights to San Francisco from Rochester

The cheapest one-way flights from Rochester to San Francisco
Users traveling one-way from Rochester to San Francisco can select one of these great deals. For those needing a return trip from Rochester, there is a search form available above.

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1 stop9h 17m

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1 stop12h 07m

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1 stop12h 07m

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1 stop11h 56m

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1 stop9h 42m

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1 stop8h 27m

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2 stops12h 00m

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1 stop7h 09m

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Deals found on 10/1

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Rochester to San Francisco, such as American Airlines, JetBlue and Delta. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.0

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.0

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
1,890 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.0

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
2,635 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.0

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

JetBlue
7.2
Good
781 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.0

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about Rochester to San Francisco flights.

Can I find flights from Rochester, New York to San Francisco for under $200 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Rochester, New York to San Francisco for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $182, but on average you can expect to pay $239.

Are there last-minute flights available from Rochester, New York to San Francisco for under $500?

There are currently 9+ open flights from Rochester, New York to San Francisco within the next 7 days for less than $500.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Rochester, New York to San Francisco round-trip?

Our cheapest airline available from Rochester, New York to San Francisco is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $182 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are JetBlue and Delta, starting at $233 and $301 round-trip. American Airlines is currently priced 66% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Rochester, New York to San Francisco one-way?

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with American Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $89. United Airlines flights start at $166 while deals on Delta start at $173 one-way.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Rochester, New York to San Francisco?

What does ROC to SFO mean?

ROC and SFO are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. ROC to SFO refers to a flight route from Rochester Greater Rochester Intl Airport to San Francisco Airport.

Alternative routes for Rochester to San Francisco

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Top 5 airlines flying from Rochester to San Francisco

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from Rochester to San Francisco choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$229Average$462FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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JetBlueCheapest$232Average$464FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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American AirlinesCheapest$254Average$509FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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DeltaCheapest$257Average$427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Alaska AirlinesCheapest$356Average$460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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